A combination of injury, illness, isolation and international duty has robbed Jack Ross of ELEVEN first team players.
With that in mind, could this be the makeshift starting line-up that takes to the pitch at Station Park this evening?
![The on-loan QPR goalkeeper will be looking for his first Hibs clean sheet in his third consecutive start after conceding directly from free-kicks in each of the victories of Brora and Cove Rangers.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmMzN2Q2ZGUzLTU1YTEtNDIwZi04Yzg0LWFkMjRhOWU0MzIxZTplMTAzYmZhMy00ODFiLTQyOTktYjdmNi0yYWQ4OWZkNjgxOTU=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Dillon Barnes
The on-loan QPR goalkeeper will be looking for his first Hibs clean sheet in his third consecutive start after conceding directly from free-kicks in each of the victories of Brora and Cove Rangers. Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
![The Swedish midfielder was moved to right-back for the second half of the weekend win over Cove and will likely start there against Forfar with Jack Ross down to the bare bones in defence.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmIyZmQ5NWY5LWNmNDktNGNlOC1iMzA4LWIxNDFjMjcyOTM1Mzo5ZGFiODgxZS00ZTc4LTRiOGEtOWMyNy0yZDVhOTM5OTk1MmE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Melker Hallberg
The Swedish midfielder was moved to right-back for the second half of the weekend win over Cove and will likely start there against Forfar with Jack Ross down to the bare bones in defence. Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
![The right-back was used as an auxiliary centre-half against Cove and that will almost certainly be the case again in a makeshift defence.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJmZmE0MDg1LTQ3ZDAtNDcxYy04ZjA2LTg0NzA2MjgxNDUxYjpkY2NiMTQ3Ni0yYmE4LTRjNTgtOTM5ZS0zNDRjZGUwODkxNTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
3. David Gray
The right-back was used as an auxiliary centre-half against Cove and that will almost certainly be the case again in a makeshift defence. Photo: Mark Scates - SNS Group
![The veteran centre-half will be charged with keeping things organised as players are moved out of position to plug holes in the defence](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjUyYWFlN2U2LTcyZGMtNGQ1Ni04MmYxLWViMDYzYWY2MzNjYTphYmRiOWJiMC1mNjI1LTQ5ZmEtOGM5YS1iYmQxNGRlNjMwNmU=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. Darren McGregor
The veteran centre-half will be charged with keeping things organised as players are moved out of position to plug holes in the defence Photo: Craig Foy - SNS Group